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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Vasospasm
  1. ... emotional stress is exaggerated, resulting in abnormal spasms (vasospasms) in small blood vessels called arterioles. The disorder ... the ears, nose, nipples, knees, or toes. The vasospasms reduce blood circulation, leading to discomfort and skin ...
  2. ... critical roles in the narrowing of blood vessels (vasoconstriction) to slow blood flow and the clumping (aggregation) ... clotting. Researchers suspect that other molecules involved in vasoconstriction and platelet aggregation may be able to compensate ...